Author: ROYAL SOCIETY
Title: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences. Volume 240 1957 (Numbers 1220-1223)
Description: London: The Royal Society, 1957. First Edition; First Edition. Library Buckram. Iv, 584 pages. With plates, map, diagrams, tables & illustrations. Original wrappers in. With library stamps & labels. Slight wear & slight soiling to spine, covers & corners. ; Ex-Library; Quarto; SERIES A VOLUME 240 No. 1220. 24 April 1957Ñ Two-phase equilibrium in binary and ternary systems. X. Phase equilibria and compressibility of the systems carbon dioxide/propylene, carbon dioxide/ ethylene and ethylene/propylene, and an account of the thermodynamic functions of the system carbon dioxide/propylene. By G. G. Haselden, P. A. Holland, M. B. King and R. F. Strickland-Constable Ñ Wave induction on a vertical water film by an accelerating airstream. By J. F. Davidson and J. E. Howkins. (Plate 1) Ñ The low-temperature (2 to 4.2í K) specific heats of palladium-silver alloys. By F. E. Hoare and B. Yates Ñ The determination of arc temperatures from shock velocities. By H. Edels and D. Whittaker (Plate 2) Ñ Electron-resonance studies of haemoglobin derivatives. I. Haem-plane orientation. By J. E. Bennett, J. F. Gibson and D. J. E. Ingram Ñ A theory of inflammability limits and flame-quenching. By D. B. Spalding Ñ Dielectric relaxation, viscosity and freezing. By Nora E. Hill Ñ Experiments on the inhibition of thermal convection by a magnetic field. By Y. Nakagawa Ñ Mutual friction in a heat current in liquid helium n. I. Experiments on steady heat currents. By W. F. Vinen Ñ Mutual friction in a heat current in liquid helium n. II. Experiments on transient effects. By W. F. Vinen. (Plates 3 and 4) No. 1221. 21 May 1957Ñ On the relation between bond hybrids and the metallic structures. By S. L. Altmann, C. A. Coulson, F. R. S. And W. Hume-Rothery, F. R. S. Ñ Melting and crystal structure of cryolite (3NaF, A1F3) . By G. J. Landon and A. R. Ubbelohde, F. R. S. Ñ A centripetal-pump effect in air. By M. Reiner Ñ The action of X-rays (200 kV) and y-rays (60Co) on dilute aqueous solutions of ceric salts. By G. R. A. Johnson and J. Weiss Ñ High-frequency scattering of electromagnetic waves. By D. S. Jones Ñ On the susceptibility of a ferromagnetic above the Curie point. By C. Domb and M. F. SykesÑ The instability of plastic flow of metals at very low temperatures. By Z. S. Basinski Ñ The thickness of the saturated helium film above and below the ? -point. By A. C. Ham and L. C. Jackson Ñ The cell theory of liquids. III. Fusion. By J. A. BarkerÑ A perturbation calculation of properties of the 2? P state of HeH2+. By A. Dalgarno and A. L. Stewart Ñ Dipole and quadrupole polarizabifities of atoms and molecules. By A. Dalgarno and J. T. LewisNo. 1222. 11 June 1957Ñ The combustion of hydrogen sulphide studied by flash photolysis and kinetic spectroscopy. By R. G. W. Norrish, F. R. S. And A. P. Zeelenberg. (Plates 5 to 11) Ñ The mechanical behaviour of single crystals of metals, in particular copper. By E. N. Da C. Andrade, F. R. S. And D. A. Aboav. (Plates 12 and 13) Ñ The specific heat of metals and alloys at low temperatures. By H. Jones, F. R. S. Ñ The influence of heavy foreign gases on the formation and decomposition of ethane. By B. N. Parsons, C. J. Danby and Sir Cyril Hinshelwood, P. R. S. Ñ The band structure of aluminium. I. Determination from experimental data. By V. Heine. Ñ The band structure of aluminium. II. The convergence of the orthogonalized plane wave method. By V. Heine Ñ The band structure of aluminium. III. A self-consistent calculation. By V. Heine Ñ Electromagnetic potentials in a heterogeneous non-conducting medium. By A. Nisbet Ñ Ionization by positive ions. By H. B. Gilbody and J. B. HastedÑ The addition of methyl radicals to ethylene, propylene, the butenes and higher 1-olefines. By R. P. Buckley and M. Szwarc Ñ Second-order torsion and bending of isotropic elastic cylinders. By W. S. Blackburn and A. E. GreenÑ The lifetime of hydrogen adsorbed on a slightly oxidized nickel surface. By J. Dewing and A. J. B. Robertson No. 1223. 16 July 1957Ñ Approximations for the treatment of inelastic atomic collisions. By D. R. Bates, F. R. S. Ñ Hertzian electromagnetic potentials. By W. H. McCrea, F. R. S. Ñ The optical imagery of curved surfaces. By T. Smith, F. R. S Ñ Dislocations in silicon carbide crystals: Interferometric and X-ray study of polytypism. By Ajit Ram Verma (Plates 14 and 15) Ñ The attachment of slow electrons in oxygen. By J. D. Craggs, R. Thorburn and B. A. Tozer Ñ The optical and electrical properties of silver azide and their relation to its decomposition. By A. C. McLaren and G. T. Rogers Ñ Intensities in Raman spectra. V. Intensity measurements and normal co-ordinates for some group IV tetrahalides. By D. A. Long, T. V. Spencer, D. N. Waters and L. A. Woodward Ñ Energy levels in rare-earth ions. By J. P. Elliott, B. R. Judd and W. A. RuncimanÑ Dislocations and stacking faults in stainless steel. By M. J. Whelan, P. B. Hirsch, R. W. Horne and W. Bollmann. (Plates 16 to 27) Ñ The description of collective motions in terms of many-body perturbation theory. By J. Hubbard Ñ The second-order theory of conformai solutions. By W. B. Brown. Good .

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